International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation

International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation
AbbreviationISHLT
Formation1981; 43 years ago (1981)
TypeMedical association
HeadquartersTexas
President
[1]
Websitewww.ISHLT.org

The International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT), established in 1981,[2] is a professional organization committed to research and education in heart and lung disease and transplantation.[1] It holds annual scientific meetings and publishes The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation.[2] It also holds the worlds largest registry of heart and lung transplant data.[3]

  1. ^ a b "ISHLT: The International Society for Heart & Lung Transplantation – Past Presidents". www.ishlt.org. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
  2. ^ a b Burke, Margaret; Luciano Potena, Luciano (2017). Ornella Leone (ed.). The Pathology of Cardiac Transplantation: A clinical and pathological perspective. Annalisa Angelini, Patrick Bruneval, Luciano Potena. Springer. p. 9. ISBN 978-3-319-46386-5.
  3. ^ Stehlik, Josef; Hosenpud, Jeffrey D.; Edwards, Leah B.; Hertz, Marshall I.; Mehra, Mandeep R. "ISHLT International Registry for Heart and Lung Transplantation—Into the Fourth Decade, From Strength to Strength" (PDF). The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation.